Murdoch blames 'viewer fatigue' as Fox News prime-time audience falls 28 per cent
Fox's chief executive says viewers are watching less television overall, as the network's first-quarter revenue beats Wall Street estimates
Fox chief executive Lachlan Murdoch has attributed a steep decline in Fox News viewership ahead of the US midterm elections to “viewer fatigue”, speaking on an analysts’ call on Monday (US time) to discuss financial results; the network’s quarterly revenue and adjusted earnings both beat Wall Street estimates.